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Highest Black population share, Arkansas cities

Arkansas cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 70 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Pine Bluff, ARAR38,21376.2%+16%

02Forrest City, ARAR12,30873.1%+21%

03Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,21671.9%–

04West Memphis, ARAR23,33663.2%+13%

05Blytheville, ARAR12,22758.4%+13%

06Osceola, ARAR6,45055.8%+10%

07Camden, ARAR10,12755.2%+12%

08El Dorado, ARAR16,60948.7%+11%

09Jacksonville, ARAR29,46048.4%+97%

10Hope, ARAR8,44544.0%+3%

11North Little Rock, ARAR65,12044.0%+30%

12Warren, ARAR5,14643.7%+7%

13Stuttgart, ARAR7,52542.2%+23%

14Magnolia, ARAR10,66042.1%+7%

15Monticello, ARAR8,26941.0%+26%

16Little Rock, ARAR206,42739.7%−1%

17Marion, ARAR13,37838.7%+174%

18Texarkana, ARAR29,12334.9%+13%

19White Hall, ARAR5,53230.6%+558%

20Arkadelphia, ARAR9,91630.3%+15%

21Malvern, ARAR11,14430.2%+6%

22Sherwood, ARAR33,62029.4%+192%

23Wynne, ARAR7,88425.9%−19%

24Newport, ARAR8,19324.9%−21%

25Jonesboro, ARAR83,29622.7%+103%

26Maumelle, ARAR19,78020.0%+310%

27Conway, ARAR72,32817.6%+45%

28Hot Springs, ARAR37,97915.6%−7%

29Bryant, ARAR22,81514.9%+884%

30Morrilton, ARAR7,19512.8%−27%

31Searcy, ARAR24,35110.8%+64%

32Benton, ARAR38,8989.9%+146%

33East End, ARAR6,9129.1%+989%

34Trumann, ARAR7,5278.2%+103%

35Fort Smith, ARAR90,8557.0%−18%

36Centerton, ARAR27,1765.7%+3992%

37De Queen, ARAR6,0455.4%−10%

38Fayetteville, ARAR106,6234.8%−4%

39Russellville, ARAR29,5214.0%−22%

40Pea Ridge, ARAR11,2333.8%+8841%

41Sheridan, ARAR5,4063.6%+279%

42Paragould, ARAR31,1353.4%+2338%

43Clarksville, ARAR9,6323.4%+0%

44Farmington, ARAR10,6583.4%+436%

45Alma, ARAR6,0713.4%+101%

46Bentonville, ARAR63,0573.4%+301%

47Cabot, ARAR27,7113.1%+856%

48Ward, ARAR7,2583.1%+1509%

49Batesville, ARAR11,8602.9%−36%

50Tontitown, ARAR8,0462.9%–

51Greenbrier, ARAR6,6452.4%+313%

52Barling, ARAR5,4522.2%+57%

53Springdale, ARAR90,6852.1%+232%

54Van Buren, ARAR24,5562.0%+24%

55Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,4781.9%+228%

56Pocahontas, ARAR7,6221.8%+67%

57Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2981.6%+380%

58Hot Springs, ARAR16,3271.4%+48%

59Lowell, ARAR12,1841.4%+77%

60Rogers, ARAR76,9561.0%+167%

61Beebe, ARAR9,3770.7%−87%

62Heber Springs, ARAR7,3230.7%+217%

63Mountain Home, ARAR13,3730.7%+303%

64Greenwood, ARAR9,7930.5%+184%

65Berryville, ARAR5,8130.5%+910%

66Cave Springs, ARAR6,7010.3%+286%

67Harrison, ARAR13,8020.3%+121%

68Bella Vista, ARAR34,5180.2%+10%

69Mena, ARAR5,6070.1%−45%

70Prairie Grove, ARAR8,9980.0%−100%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES